In addition to the rituals, the devotees also prepare for the festival by gathering ingredients for the offerings, which include fruits, sugarcane, and the famed "thekua" (a type of sweet made from ...

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University president Fr. Robert Dowd and assistant vice president for Campus Ministry Fr. Pete McCormick hosted a prayer service at Our Lady of The Lake Peace Plaza.

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